Patents by Inventor Carlos Unamunzaga

Carlos Unamunzaga has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • TETRASELMIS CHUII (T. CHUII) FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALE INFERTILITY
    Publication number: 20230263847
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a biomass of T. chuii and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a biomass of T. chuii for use in the treatment of infertility in a male subject. It also refers to a method for increasing the quality of the semen of a male subject having normozoospermia, not having hypospermia and not having a disorder characterized by a high percentage of sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), that comprises the administration of a biomass of T. chuii.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Carlos UNAMUNZAGA ESCOSURA, Eulalia MANTECÓN GÁLVEZ, Carlos INFANTE TOSCANO
  • Method for obtaining a biomass of a microalga of the species enriched in superoxide dismutase (SOD)
    Patent number: 11473065
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for enriching a biomass of a microalga of the species Tetraselmis chuii in superoxide dismutase (SOD) by placing said microalga under abiotic stress conditions. The invention also relates to a biomass enriched in SOD as well as to an extract of the microalga and to the uses thereof as a pharmaceutical composition, as a cosmetic or in foodstuff.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: FITOPLANCTON MARINO, S.L.
    Inventors: Carlos Unamunzaga Escosura, Eulalia Mantecón Gálvez
  • METHOD FOR OBTAINING A BIOMASS OF A MICROALGA OF THE SPECIES Tetraselmis chuii ENRICHED IN SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE (SOD)
    Publication number: 20180119114
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for enriching a biomass of a microalga of the species Tetraselmis chuii in superoxide dismutase (SOD) by placing said microalga under abiotic stress conditions. The invention also relates to a biomass enriched in SOD as well as to an extract of the microalga and to the uses thereof as a pharmaceutical composition, as a cosmetic or in foodstuff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Carlos UNAMUNZAGA ESCOSURA, Eulalia MANTECÓN GÁLVEZ
  • Closed photobioreactor system for continued daily in situ production, separation, collection, and removal of ethanol from genetically enhanced photosynthetic organisms
    Patent number: 7682821
    Abstract: The invention provides a device for growing genetically enhanced aquatic photoautotrophic organisms in a stable culture, causing said organisms to produce ethanol, and then separating, collecting, and removing the ethanol in situ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Algenol Biofuels Switzerland GmbH
    Inventors: R. Paul Woods, Edward Legere, Benjamin Moll, Carlos Unamunzaga, Eulalia Mantecon
  • CLOSED PHOTOBIOREACTOR SYSTEM FOR CONTINUED DAILY IN SITU PRODUCTION, SEPARATION, COLLECTION, AND REMOVAL OF ETHANOL FROM GENETICALLY ENHANCED PHOTOSYNTHETIC ORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20080153080
    Abstract: The invention provides a device for growing genetically enhanced aquatic photoautotrophic organisms in a stable culture, causing said organisms to produce ethanol, and then separating, collecting, and removing the ethanol in situ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: ALGENOL BIOFUELS LIMITED
    Inventors: R. Paul Woods, Edward Legere, Benjamin Moll, Carlos Unamunzaga, Eulalia Mantecon